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Table 1 Overall study population

From: Athlete availability and incidence of overuse injuries over an athletics season in a cohort of elite Swedish athletics athletes - a prospective study

 

Overall (n = 59)

Females (n = 30)

Males (n = 29)

Age (years)

21.6 (2.8)

22.2 (3.3)

21.1 (2.0)

Height (m)

1.77 (0.08)

1.71 (0.05)

1.85 (0.05)

Weight (kg)

67.2 (9.3)

60.6 (6.5)

74.1 (6.4)

BMI (kg/m2)

21.2 (1.7)

20.7 (1.7)

21.7 (1.6)

Weekly average training hours

14.0 (3.4)

13.7 (3.0)

14.4 (3.7)

M/L (n)

23

13

10

Sprint (n)

23

8

15

Jump (n)

13

9

4

  1. Mean values for age, height, weight, BMI, and weekly training hours
  2. Standard deviation in parentheses. M/L middle and long-distance runners, n number